QMA EXAM BUNDLE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.

An adverse effect of this drug classification can cause redness and swelling of gums. - AnswerAnticonvulsants This drug classification treats inflammatory, dermatitis, chronic respiratory disease. - Answer-Anti Inflammatory Steroid This medication is a supplement and is used to assist in healing ...

What is dementia? - Answer-A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med - Answer-Antipsychotic How do you count pulse/respiration - Answer-Together When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - Answer-When choking...

Medications used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting are called? - Answer-Antiemetics The organ located in the upper left of the abdomen, below the diaphragm, is the? - Answer-stomach Bulk-producing laxatives must be given with sufficient_____? - Answer-fluids The function of the alimentary ...

The ______ side of the brain controls the ______ side of the body. - Answer-right, left One change in the nervous system as a result of aging is the appearance of? - Answer-tangles that affect memory Which of the following would be given to relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease? - AnswerSi...

Is the study of medications and their effect on the body - Answer-Pharmacology Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness - Answer-Medications plants, animals, minerals, chemicals - Answer-Sources of Medication Man-made, plants, animals, or minerals - Answer-S...

Antihistamines: Action/Uses - Answer-Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects - Answer-Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications - Answer-Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadin...

EDK (Emergency Drug Kit) - Answer-a supply of medications maintained "in-house" by the facility. Hypertension - Answer-high blood pressure Hypotension - Answer-low blood pressure Hypoglycemia - AnswerThe "six rights" of medication administration - Answer-1. Right Medication 2. Right Dose 3....

Factors that affect the absorption of medications include: a. route, form, rhythm, rate b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form c. dosage, rate, force, rhythm and character d. rhythm, chemical composition and force - Answer-b. route, dosage, chemical composition and form if a resident d...

6 rights of medication administration - Answer-Right dose, right time, right patient, right route, right documentation, right medication How many checks must be done before giving meds? - Answer-3 Cardiac drug classification: ACE inhibitors (antihypertensive) - Answer-Vasotec, enalapril Zestril,...

Tasks the QMA is PROHIBITED from performing. - Answer-Assess a resident's condition. Call a physician. Take a physician's written or verbal order. Administer medication by injection. Administer any medication inhalation treatment OTHER than a metered dose inhaler. Administer medication per nasog...

Omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care, or action is ______________. A healthcare law that protects residents from negligence is called the _____ of ______. - Answer-Negligence; the duty of care law A ______ of _______ is a voluntary set of rules that influence relationships betwe...

The Qma is PROHIBITED from performing what tasks - Answer-a. assessing the residents condition b. calling the physician c. administering a medication per nasogastric tube d. administering a medication by injection What are some of the QMA scope of practice - Answer-a. observe and report to the f...

Name four tasks that the QMA is prohibited from doing. - Answer-1. Assess a resident. 2. Call a physician 3. Take a physician's written or verbal order 4. Administer medication per injection 5. Administer meds per nasogastric tube 6. Instill irrigation fluids of any type (except comercially pr...

What carries blood away from the heart? - Answer-arteries what causes myocardial ischemia? - Answer-lack of adequate oxygen supply to the heart What is glaucoma? - Answer-increased intraocular pressure what meds treat glaucoma? - Answer-miotics, beta blocker what is the action of miotics - Answe...